Rewriting My Heart's Fate

I took a deep breath, looked up, and met Julia's gaze. "I'm up for the DNA test, but there's one thing I need from you first."

"Oh? What's that?" she asked, her eyes narrowing, a smug little smile on her face.

"If the test proves you're wrong, you'll never get involved in my relationship with Ethan again. And you'll owe us a public apology-right in front of the cameras."

The moment I said it, the room fell into whispers. Even Ethan looked shocked.

He grabbed my hand, looking worried. "What are you doing, Evelyn? Don't act rashly!"

I shook my head, my tone firm. "Ethan, is this how you want to live your life-always under someone else's thumb? If we don't stand up and fight this, we'll never get out from under it!"

Ethan hesitated for a moment before finally nodding. "Okay, I'll listen to you."

Evelyn's terms. If you refuse, then today's the day we walk away

struggling to find the right words for a while before snapping, "Oh, now you think you're tough, huh? How dare you take me on? Fine, let's see what you've got. I'll make sure to put you two ungrateful brats in

while they drew a small vial of his blood. He cried from the

longer. I'm right here," I whispered,

his blood sample, too. His hand tightened around mine, his gaze

and left, and the ward fell

and took the slip of paper with shaking hands. So

snatched the report and stared at the printed words, frozen. Aftera long stunned silence, she

be? I was so sure..." she muttered in disbelief, as if

sighed in relief, tears streaming down my face. Thank

on your promise," Ethan said coolly.

her face